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Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good but sensitive
Great sensor but struggles in direct sunlight. Indoor use is perfect.
Description
GY-530 VL53L0X laser distance sensor module with ToF (Time-of-Flight) technology
Reviews
Attributes
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Computer Hardware, Monitors & Peripherals |
| Origin | - |
| Operating Voltage | 2.6V - 3.5V |
| Interface Protocol | I2C |
| Max Ranging Distance | 2000 mm |
| Accuracy | +/- 3% |
| Measurement Frequency | Up to 50 Hz |
| Laser Class | Class 1 (Safe) |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 85°C |
| PCB Size | 13 x 11 mm |
| Weight | 2 grams |
| Compatibility | Arduino, ESP32, STM32 |
5 reviews
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Anonymous
Mar 20, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid component
Small form factor makes it easy to mount. Value for money is good.
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Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast and Accurate
The ToF technology is much faster than ultrasonic sensors. Very happy.
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Anonymous
Feb 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Easy to integrate
Library support is excellent. Wiring was straightforward via I2C.
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Anonymous
Jan 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great for robotics
Works perfectly with my Arduino Uno. The range is consistent indoors.
5 FAQ
Q: What is the I2C address?
A: The default address is 0x29, but it can be changed.
Q: Does this work with 5V logic?
A: Yes, but ensure voltage regulator is used for VCC.
Q: Can it measure through glass?
A: No, laser sensors cannot measure through transparent surfaces reliably.
Q: What is the maximum range?
A: Typically up to 2 meters depending on target reflectivity.
Q: Is there an Arduino library?
A: Yes, Pololu and Adafruit libraries are compatible.
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